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SEC chairman reminds investors of cryptocurrency risks
With TerraUSD and LUNA falling, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Gary Gensler again addressed investors with a stronger message regarding digital currencies. He continues to categorize crypto assets as speculative and reminds of the lack of protection for holders. 
A billion crypto users in the next few decades
The Coinbase Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong predicts a substantial increase in cryptocurrency users within the next few decades. The 5 times increase which could potentially reach one billion users could happen in the next 10-20 years. No, Cryptocurrency is Not Anonymous: It is Pseudonymous
On Wednesday, the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) announced that it has seized more than $102 million in crypto across 254 cases since 2015.
In an interview with CNBC, David Smith, USSS assistant director of investigations, said that blockchain’s properties like transparency and immutability helped the authorities do so. 
The Biden administration pushes for segregation of client assets and corporate funds on crypto exchanges
The Joe Biden administration will make all efforts to resolve the issue of separating users’ assets and corporate funds on cryptocurrency exchanges. Its representatives are ready to pressure Congress to achieve this goal. 
LGT Bank of the House of Liechtenstein will provide customers with access to cryptocurrency transactions
Liechtenstein House private bank opens to clients access to digital currency transactions. LGT Bank plans to implement cryptocurrency custodial services and brokerage services in cooperation with the Swiss bank SEBA. Compass Mining to sell mining equipment to steer clear of sanctions
The American Texas-based company is set to sell mining equipment worth $30m in Siberia, Russia. As the sanctions imposed by the US and the rest of the world against Russia pile up, cryptocurrency companies seek ways to exit the sanctioned state. Is mining in the US in trouble?
American congressmen have drawn up an appeal to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a request to assess the eco-friendliness of the cryptocurrency mining process. In particular, we are talking about compliance with fundamental environmental laws on clean air and water. Former Ethereum Developer Sentenced for Attending North Korean Blockchain Conference
Virgil Griffith, a former developer at the Ethereum Foundation, landed in hot water.
Following his decision to travel to North Korea in 2019 to attend the Pyongyang Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Conference, he was indicted for the violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. Australia will penalize for unscrupulous advertising of crypto-exchanges
ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) stated that financiers who promote cryptocurrency projects can provoke people for reckless investment of assets. The country establishes liability for this. Influential people from the world of finance were warned about it by ASIC.